Detroit lands $3 million in federal money to study transit in city
The Detroit Department of Transportation has landed $3 million in federal funds to study mass transit throughout the city of Detroit. DDOT plans to study light rail, street cars, an expanded People Mover and bus rapid transit.
The Detroit Department of Transportation has landed $3 million in
federal funds to study mass transit throughout the city of Detroit.
DDOT plans to study light rail, street cars, an expanded People Mover
and bus rapid transit.
Excerpt from article:
Dan Meyers, project leader for URS Corp.,the San Francisco firm adminstering the study, says:
Within the next month,…URS will
identify as many as 10 heavily traveled corridors — such as Woodward,
Jefferson and Grand River — and eventually pare those to determine
where the first route should go. The consultants are studying routes
through Detroit as well as Dearborn, Highland Park and Hamtramck.
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